Academy · Buckinghamshire

Ashmead Combined School

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Buckinghamshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Buckinghamshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 86 families put this school as their first choice, and 87 places were offered. 86 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20268786100%
September 20258912566%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 15 January 2020. Overall: Good It was inspected as Ashmead Combined School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good

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From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Academy
Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Pupils
707 (capacity 720)
Gender
Mixed
Academy trust
INSIGNIS ACADEMY TRUST
Phone
01296484434
Address
Cole Road, Aylesbury, HP21 8SU
Website
ashmeadschool.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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